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While living in a group home, one employee/resident accused me of assaulting him. Can I sue for false imprisonmen ?
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Answered on June 17, 2013
In terms of lawsuits for damages, the judge and parole board are completely immune from suit. It is not clear from your statement that the...
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After a parole hearing what should a person expect.
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Answered on June 03, 2013
If someone is serving a sentence for a felony, other than a life sentence, there is a minimum and maximum to the sentence, such as, for example, 3...
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What are the chances of someone getting in trouble after a shot was fired during an argument but no one was hurt
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Answered on June 02, 2013
A person who fires a shot with the intent to intimidate another person would be guilty of felonious assault, a felony carrying up to 4 years in...
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Have constitutional rights been violated? (during questioning) requested a lawyer 3x, and was denied counsel.
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Answered on June 02, 2013
If the defendant files a motion to suppress the statements made during questioning, the judge will hold a hearing, and decide whether to believe...
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Can I sue my sister to repay me my legal fees associated with a custody case she was involved in but didn't directly file?
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Answered on June 02, 2013
You can sue anyone for anything. The real question is whether you will win. To me, winning looks questionable, in that it was your choice to...
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How long do most get sentenced for a federal charge of conspiracy to manufacture meth?
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Answered on June 02, 2013
This will depend on many factors, including the amount of drugs involved, whether there was any violence associated with the conspiracy, the past...
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I paid a lawyer 3500 for an expungement of my record. I had a felonly and 7 misdemeanors. Obviously I am not entitled but he too
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Answered on June 02, 2013
The law in Michigan is clear that you are not eligible for expungment, therefore, I conclude that the attorney should have known that, and should...
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A couple years ago I was arrested, but never charged and let go after 72 hours, for possession of a cs <25.
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Answered on June 02, 2013
It does look like you are being charged with an offense relating to drug possession. When you are notified to turn yourself in, it is best to do...
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Does my son need a lawyer for an MIP
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Answered on June 02, 2013
Since it appears the young man is innocent, or has defenses, these should be presented, but they are best presented with the assistance of an...
Is is ok for a police officer to search an unlocked car without the owner present?
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Answered on June 02, 2013
Search questions are difficult to give answers for, because different judges might reach different results upon the same facts. If the police...
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